Do Skunks Bite Dogs? What Pet Owners Need to Know
Imagine walking your dog on a quiet evening when a flash of black and white darts across your path—a skunk!…
Imagine walking your dog on a quiet evening when a flash of black and white darts across your path—a skunk!…
Skunks are masters of self-defense, using a potent mix of chemical and physical tactics to ward off predators like coyotes,…
Have you ever wondered, “Are skunks in the cat family?” It’s a surprisingly common question. After all, skunks and cats…
Skunks display a level of intelligence comparable to other small mammals. They exhibit problem-solving abilities and can learn from experience….
Male skunks typically have larger bodies and thicker tails than females. The most reliable way to differentiate them is by…
Yes—but only some skunks. Spotted skunks can climb trees, fences, and brick walls. Striped skunks, the most common type, can’t…
Ever curious about where skunks live? These black and white striped creatures are common in North America. They can be…
Skunks are often recognized for their potent spray, but have you ever wondered if they have different smells? This fascinating…
Baby skunks, called kits, usually venture out when they’re around 8 to 10 weeks old, in late spring or early…
Skunks often give birth to 4 to 7 babies, called kits, at a time! After years of observing skunks in…